Episode
Next Level Chef: 80 Degrees and Palm Trees
Overview
The 13 remaining chefs channel their vacation vibes when they're tasked with preparing a next-level seafood dish inspired by tropical island cuisine. The winning dish gives the entire team immunity and claims the top-level kitchen for the next challenge.
Details
- Series
- Next Level Chef
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 2024-02-29
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
80 Degrees and Palm Trees is Episode 6 in Season 3 of Next Level Chef. It aired on 2024-02-29. The runtime is 44 min.
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Episode 5: Curry in a Hurry
The 14 remaining chefs are tasked with preparing a curry dish that promises to pack a punch with only 30 minutes on the clock. The winning dish gives the entire team immunity and claims the top-level kitchen for the next challenge.
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The chefs are tasked with preparing a next-level international street food dish. But there's a twist: to mimic the "grab-and-go" feel of street food, the platform never stops moving throughout the challenge.
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Episode 3: Auditions -- Pros
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Episode 9: You Wanna Pizza Me?
The 10 remaining contestants step into the kitchen with one single goal: to elevate the traditional pizza into a next-level masterpiece. The winning pizza gains immunity for the whole team and claims the top-level kitchen spot.
Episode 2: Auditions -- Home Cooks
The auditions continue as the home cooks fight for one of the coveted five spots that advances them to the mentorship team draft, taking them one step closer to winning the grand prize of a 1-year mentorship and $250,000. One chef is eliminated after each challenge until only the top five are left standing.
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Episode 11: Squad Goals
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